ꦭꦏꦺꦴꦤ꧀
Javanese
Etymology
Affixed ꦭꦏꦸ (laku) + -ꦲꦤ꧀ (-an), inherited from Old Javanese lakwan (“going, where or how one goes, walking or travelling distance”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lakɔn/
Noun
ꦭꦏꦺꦴꦤ꧀ (lakon)
- (drama) plot, scenario
- (drama) leading player.
- destiny, fate.
Descendants
- → Malay: lakon
- → Indonesian: lakon
- → Thai: ละคร (lá-kɔɔn)
Further reading
- “[ lakon]” in Bausastra Jawa, Yogyakarta: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Yogyakarta].